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The Kennedy Center cancelled their annual Christmas Eve jazz concert on Wednesday after the usual host decided to protest President Donald Trump’s recent changes to the art center’s name.Jazz drummer and vibraphone player Chuck Redd, who has hosted the concert for close to two decades, said that he made the decision after Trump announced he would add his name to the center dedicated to the legacy of assassinated President John F. Kennedy.

Kennedy Center’s Christmas Eve Jazz Show Cancelled After Trump Name Change

It's the season of giving, and in the spirit of the holidays, NFL fans are treated to a tripleheader of games today.The NFL was feeling generous when it made its schedule for Christmas day. All three games today feature divisional rivals facing off.The Dallas Cowboys will kick off the holiday action against the Washington Commanders in the first game.

What NFL games are on today? Channels, TV schedule for Week 17 games on Christmas

A woman who once starred in Broadway's "The Lion King" as a child was killed in a stabbing over the weekend, New Jersey officials said.Edison police officers were called to a home on Sunday morning over reports of a stabbing where they discovered 26-year-old Imani Dia Smith, the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office said in a statement on Tuesday.

Woman who starred in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway as a child is killed in stabbing, officials say

Kimmel delivered Channel 4's 'Alternative Christmas Message,' telling the British audience that 'we won, the president lost'Kimmel says 'tyranny is booming' under Trump in UK Christmas messageJimmy Kimmel delivered the "Alternative Christmas Message" in the UK, telling viewers that tyranny was booming in the U.S. and taunting President Trump over his show getting back on the air.

Jimmy Kimmel says tyranny rising under Trump, taunts president over show's return

King Charles preaches spiritual unity in Christmas messageKing Charles delivered a Christmas message urging unity and referencing the past, encouraging Britons to reflect how communities can come together in times of challenge. The tradition of the monarch’s Christmas broadcast dates back to 1932 and was first delivered by George V. It has since become a staple of the holiday for many Britons.

King Charles preaches spiritual unity in Christmas message

"It’s rare for me to outright reject a name or name trend, but ... "Some parents draw baby name inspiration from sources like family history, geography or even their favorite foods and brands. Others look to literature, music and pop culture. Still others get ideas from a more surprising source: weapons.

This Aggressive Baby Name Trend Is 'Alarming' Experts

Every week for the duration of the 2025 regular season, USA TODAY Sports will provide timely updates to the NFL's ever-evolving playoff picture − typically starting Sunday afternoon and then moving forward for the remainder of the week (through Monday's and Thursday's games or Saturday's, if applicable.

NFL playoff picture Week 17: Detroit Lions try to stay alive on Christmas

Fans of the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things" were upside down with excitement on Christmas Day as they waited to unwrap the present of three brand new episodes Thursday night.Netflix is scheduled to release the second of a three-part drop in the show's final season at 8 p.m.

Netflix drops 3 new episodes of 'Stranger Things' on Christmas Day

The White House will present plans for its ballroom construction at the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) meeting next month.The “East Wing Modernization Project” was added to the agenda of the Jan. 8 NCPC meeting, during which administration officials will give an “information presentation” on its controversial project.

White House to reveal ballroom project details with planning group in January

President Donald Trump said the U.S. launched a “powerful and deadly" strike against Islamic State forces in Nigeria, after weeks of accusing their government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.

Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria

King Charles continues to put his own stamp on his annual Christmas Day message.Queen Elizabeth often delivered her address from her desk at her Buckingham Palace residence, often with family photographs in view. This year, King Charles recorded his message at the Lady Chapel in Westminster Abbey.

King Charles breaks tradition with Christmas speech

After spending $400 dollars at the veterinarian, a dog owner finally learned what was wrong with their cat, and internet users can’t cope with it.In a viral Reddit post shared earlier in December under the username u/LilaFowler88, the poster shared a picture of their orange cat on the veterinarian’s table, lying right by the wall as if trying to hide.

Cat Owner Spends $400 at Vets, Diagnosis Leaves Internet in Hysterics

Man cut in half by forklift truck reveals his new dreams and the one thing he misses the mostLoren Schauers' life changed irreversibly in a matter of seconds when he was just 18 years old.He was faced with a level of excruciating pain unimaginable to most people when he suffered a horrific accident which saw him literally cut in half.

Man cut in half by forklift truck reveals the one thing he misses most

It was a different time.As parents we always have an idealized image of what the holidays should look like for our families: everyone in matching pajamas, tons of presents around a massive Christmas tree, smiling faces for the family photo. But everybody knows things rarely go exactly as we hope.

7 Years Ago, Kim Kardashian Spent 1.3 Million On The Perfect Holiday Party. This Year, She Can’t Even Get Her Kids To Take A Picture

With skirts, baggy jeans, and trousers—meet the 2026 shoe trend It girls from NYC to Paris are loving.From NYC to Paris, the style set can't get enough of this unexpected shoe trend. Whether you call it calf hair or pony hair, there's no debate: This faux-fur aesthetic is one of the hottest trends out the gate for 2026.

This Just In: Fashion People Are Wearing This Elevated Textural Shoe Trend in 2026

A dead body washed ashore on Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach on Christmas morning, according to authorities.The victim, a man believed to be in his 50s, was found around 11:20 a.m. Thursday near Brighton 15th Street and Boardwalk East, police and sources said.Grim photos show the corpse lying under a white sheet, just feet from the water.

Dead body washes ashore on NYC beach on Christmas morning

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Tuesday condemned illegal Chinese fishing in South Korean waters as "utterly unacceptable," warning that future violators would face the seizure of their catch and stiff penalties.The comments came after two Chinese vessels were caught allegedly operating illegally in the country’s maritime zone.

Chinese Fishing Boats Seized by Coast Guard—Video

One person on doomed Greg Biffle plane sent a chilling text message befor it crashed.A text message was sent amidst the fatal North Carolina plane crash that killed Greg Biffle. It suggests the aircraft may have attempted to return to Statesville Regional Airport minutes after takeoff.A person aboard the plane texted “emergency landing” to a family member.

Passenger’s Chilling ‘Emergency’ Text Message Revealed in Fatal Greg Biffle Plane Crash Probe

Coyote Ugly waitress wins race discrimination payout after colleague 'humiliated' her over Brazilian accentA Brazilian waitress at a Western-themed bar has won a race discrimination case after a colleague 'humiliated' her over her accent.Ana Beatriz Machado, 30, was harassed over her accent after a fellow Coyote Ugly waitress told her she 'didn't like her voice' and that customers 'don't understand her'.

Waitress wins payout after colleague 'humiliated' her over accent

Annual report details aggressive new nuclear attack posture, hypersonic missile development and aircraft carrier constructionThe Chinese military is continuing a massive, decades-long arms buildup, including a shift in nuclear force doctrine that increases the danger of a direct attack on the U.S., according to the Pentagon’s annual China military power report.

Massive Chinese military buildup threatens U.S. homeland

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A strong storm system that brought relentless winds, rain and snowfall to California this week was expected to ease Friday, but there was still a risk of high surf along the coast, flash flooding near Los Angeles and avalanches in the Sierra Nevada.Waves near the San Francisco Bay Area could reach up to 25 feet Friday, parts of Southern California were at risk of flooding, and avalanches could hit the Lake Tahoe area, officials warned.

California rain may ease but more mudslides, flooding possible, forecasters say

What if I told you that two everyday kitchen spices could hold the key to soothing the silent disruptor wreaking havoc in your body? It’s a condition that affects us all, yet often goes unnoticed: chronic inflammation. If you’re dealing with unexplained aches, fatigue, or persistent health issues, this might be the most important article you read all year.

Put these two under your tongue to stop inflammation fast

Fried eggs are a staple in many households, but the type of fat you use to fry your egg can impact everything from taste to its appearance - and three chefs have shared their go-to ingredientFried eggs are a staple in many kitchens, and mastering the art of cooking them is a must.

I asked 3 chefs what makes fried eggs taste better - they all said the same thing

Swift last attended the Kansas City Chiefs' game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, Dec. 14 — one day after her 36th birthdayNEED TO KNOWTaylor Swift arrived at the Kansas City Chiefs' Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 25 in a black ensemble with a red bomber jacket

Taylor Swift Matches Her Signature Red Lipstick to Trendy Bomber Jacket for Fiancé Travis Kelce's Christmas Day Game

Psst! We found a similar suede booties style on AmazonEvery time Martha Stewart wears plush and cozy clothing, we listen. In a recent Instagram post, the lifestyle icon sang the praises of suede boots for winter, writing, “Colder weather means prioritizing comfort.

Martha Stewart Just Proved Suede Booties Are a Cozy, Wintertime Staple

Shoppers looking for an affordable new car in 2025 don’t have many options left, which makes the country’s cheapest new model stand out even more. While most automakers have abandoned the entry-level segment, this budget-friendly compact remains one of the last true bargains on the market, and it’s not just inexpensive.

The cheapest new car in America is more reliable than a Corolla

As the December sun set over central Utah’s sandstone peaks, a couple ventured down a nondescript dirt road to snap photos against the backdrop of a red rock vista. Instead, they stumbled across a grisly discovery among smattered shrubs and parched soil: the decomposed remains of a little girl.

How a backroad discovery led to the arrest of Melodee Buzzard’s mother in the child’s ‘calculated’ killing

A TikTok video showing a traveler’s worst luggage nightmare has gone viral on TikTok.The clip was shared by @kelssssricardoooo and has amassed over 2.6 million views since it was posted on December 1. Text overlaid on the video reads: "Thinking about the time my mom’s luggage came out like this."

Tourist Mortified As Mom’s Bag Arrives After Flight—and There’s a Problem

From hidden bottle storage to the perfect punch-stirring surface, see how this clever furniture swap maximizes space without sacrificing styleThe finest home bars serve as more than mere storage for bottles and glassware; they act as a design-led focal point within a living or dining room.A successful home bar requires both generous storage and a practical surface for crafting cocktails.